Chrysler Turbine Car

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chrysler_Turbine_Car
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:car
gptkbp:assemblyLocation gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_USA
gptkb:Ghia,_Turin,_Italy
gptkbp:bodyStyle 2-door hardtop coupe
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Elwood_Engel
gptkbp:destroyedBy proprietary technology protection
tax reasons
gptkbp:engine gptkb:A-831
gptkbp:enginePower 130 hp
gptkbp:engineType gas turbine engine
gptkbp:fuelType multi-fuel (diesel, kerosene, unleaded gasoline, jet fuel, vegetable oil, tequila, perfume)
gptkbp:height 53.5 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chrysler Turbine Car
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chrysler_Turbine_engine_research_(1950s-1970s)
gptkbp:length 204.8 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Chrysler
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 120 mph
gptkbp:mediaAppearance gptkb:The_Simpsons
gptkb:Jay_Leno's_Garage
gptkb:My_Classic_Car
gptkb:Chasing_Classic_Cars
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Detroit_Historical_Museum
gptkb:Jay_Leno's_Garage
gptkb:Natural_History_Museum_of_Los_Angeles_County
gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Museum_of_American_History
gptkb:Stahls_Automotive_Collection
gptkb:Walter_P._Chrysler_Museum
gptkbp:notableFeature could run on a variety of fuels
distinctive bronze paint
exhaust gases cooler than piston engine
no need for antifreeze or radiator
unique turbine whine sound
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:George_Huebner
experimental
gptkbp:numberBuilt 55
gptkbp:numberOfSurvivingCars 9
gptkbp:numberOfTestDrivers 203
gptkbp:productionStartYear 1963
1964
gptkbp:projectOutcome not mass produced
gptkbp:publicTestProgram 1963-1964
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 4
gptkbp:torque 425 Nm
gptkbp:transmission gptkb:TorqueFlite_automatic
gptkbp:weight 3,950 lb
gptkbp:wheelbase 110 in
gptkbp:width 72.5 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harrah's_Automobile_Collection
gptkb:Don_Ervin
gptkb:Chrysler_Engineering_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7